Compound for decorating mirrors, windows, and the like.



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

EDWARD LEIMBERGER, OF NILES, MICHIGAN, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF TO ALBERTIE. HARTMAN, OF NILES, MICHIGAN.

COMPOUND FOR DECORATING MIRRORS, WINDOWS, AND THE LIKE.

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To all "whom it may concern Be it known that I, EDWARD LEIMBERGER, acitizen of the United States, residing at Niles, in the county ofBerrien and State of Michigan, have invented certain new and usefulImprovements in Compounds for Decorating Mirrors, Windows, and the like,of which the following is a specification.

My invention relates to a compound for decorating mirrors, windows andthe like, and especially for painting temporary signs thereon, and hasfor its object the provision of a compound that is easily applied andthat is provided with ingredients to prevent the decorations from beingsoiled by insects, flies, etc.

My compound consists of the following ingredients mixed in theproportions stated, viz: 1 pound of whiting, g teaspoonful ordinarywashing blue, teaspoonful powdered camphor and teaspoonful white pepper.This preparation is thoroughly mixed and 4 sold in a powdered form andis applied by dipping a wet sponge into the compound and applying it tothe window by means of a stencil. The whiting when dried makes aSpecification of Letters Patent.

Application filed September 30, 1912.

Patented Feb. 24, 1914:.

Serial No. 723,176.

decoration that is essentially white changed slightly to gray by thebluing forming a part of the compound, while the powdered camphor andwhite pepper serve to prevent flies and other insects lighting upon thedecorations and spoiling them.

It will be apparent that my improved compound is particularly adapted totreating mirrors in drug stores, bar rooms, and the like, and also fordecorating show windows.

Having thus described my invention what I claim is The herein describedpowdered compound, consisting of whiting, powdered washing blue,powdered camphor, and white pepper, mixed together and adapted to beapplied to a mirror by dipping a wet sponge into the compound and usedas a stencil material for applying designs to mirrors.

In testimony whereof I aflix my signature in presence of two witnesses.

EDWARD LEIMBERGER.

lVitnesses ALBERT HARTMAN, EMMA HARTMAN.

Copies of this patent may be obtained for five cents each, by addressingthe Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D. C.

